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ROBINSON v. SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

Civ. No. 4916.

330 F.Supp. 837 (1971)

Claude Bernard ROBINSON and Julia D. Robinson, Infants, by Melvin Robinson, their father and next friend, et al., Plaintiffs, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, Edgar Bennett Morgan, Sr., father and next friend of Edgar Bennett Morgan, Jr., Plaintiff-Intervenor, Billy Joe Anthony, father and natural guardian and next friend of Jerry Wayne Anthony, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. The SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants, Board of Education of the City of Memphis, Defendant. (in limited capacity through intervening complaint of above-named Anthony).

United States District Court, W. D. Tennessee, W. D.

Supplemental Opinion August 11, 1971.

Memorandum Decision August 31, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Caldwell, Ratner, Sugarmon & Lucas, Memphis, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs Robinson.

Paul Hancock and Ben L. Krage, Civil Rights Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for intervening plaintiff the United States.

James A. Crislip, Crislip & Blount, Memphis, Tenn., for intervening plaintiff Morgan.

Harold C. Streibich, Memphis, Tenn., for intervening plaintiff Anthony.

R. Lee Winchester, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for defendant Shelby County Bd. of Education.

Jack Petree and Ernest G. Kelly, Jr., Evans, Petree & Cobb, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant Bd. of Education of the City of Memphis.

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

BAILEY BROWN, Chief Judge.

The last opinion of this Court in this case was filed on April 6, 1970 and is reported in 311 F.Supp. at 97. As is reflected by that opinion, this Court concluded that the Board's tendered plan met the test of constitutionality and therefore we approved such plan. As is also reflected in that opinion, the Title IV Center of the University of Tennessee largely agreed with the Board's plan, though it...

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